Deepak Chopra
Now I realize that it isn't the miracle that creates the believer. Instead, we are all believers. We believe that the illusion of the material world is completely real. That belief is our only prison. It prevents us from making the journey into the unknown.Collection: Real
We can most easily fulfill our desires when our actions are motivated by love. We expand the least effort, and we offer no resistance. We tap into the infinite organizing power of the universe to do less and accomplish everything.Collection: Effort
Memory is useful because it gives us a sense of continuity. But memory is also imprisoning because it conditions us in predictable ways.Collection: Memories
You break free when you feel neither beneath anyone nor superior to anyone, when you shed the need to control other people, when you create space for others to be who they are and for your real self to be what it is.Collection: Real
Christ wasn't a Christian and Buddha wasn't a Buddhist and Muhammad wasn't Muslim. These people were having the experience of unity consciousnesses and universal consciousness and they spoke of it in words.Collection: Christian
You are here for a reason.Collection: Spiritual
It helps if you remember that everyone is doing their best from their level of consciousness.Collection: Levels
Love is considered the most basic emotion that human awareness can feel; therefore, it is the closest to the source of life. The burst of well-being you feel when you fall in love is due to the fact that you unconsciously open the channels of awareness that allow more Prana [Life Force] to flow.Collection: Falling In Love
Life is like a tree and its root is consciousness. Therefore, once we tend the root, the tree as a whole will be healthy.Collection: Roots
Those trees are your lungs. The earth recycles as your body. The rivers recycle as your circulation. The air is your breath. So what do we call the environment?Collection: Air
The body must be credited with an immense fund of know-how.Collection: Ayurveda
Love is the beginning of the journey, its end, and the journey itself.Collection: Love
Now take all these qualities together: order, balance, evolution and intelligence. What you have is a description of love. It's not the popular ideal, it is the wizard's love - the force that upholds life and nurtures it.Collection: Spiritual
In order to acquire anything in the physical universe, you have to relinquish your attachment to it. This doesn't mean you give up your intention to create your desire...and you don't give up the desire. You give up your attachment to the result.Collection: Wisdom
Every man has a purpose, something special that he can do better than anyone else. Your work is to discover this, then give yourself to it. The extent to which you use your skills to add to the world determines your happiness.Collection: Men
The interesting thing is that you don't have to know the answers - simply asking the questions and your reflection itself causes the rewiring of the brain.Collection: Reflection
An endangered planet may depend on the evolution of consciousness.Collection: May
What you experience as "reality," including your physical body and aging, is shaped by your habits of perception.Collection: Reality
There are many meditation techniques, and it's important to find one that resonates with you.Collection: Meditation
People who continue to nurture long-term and new friendships as they grow older are more likely to enjoy health and vitality.Collection: Long
Children offer the finest expressions of openness and flexibility. They play and laugh freely, and find wonder in the smallest things.Collection: Children
Remember, whatever we put our attention on expands in our experience, so consider where you are focusing your time and energy.Collection: Energy
Eat a plant-based diet - which act like prebiotic and probiotics in the gut.Collection: Plant
"Bhagavad Gita" is an examination of consciousness and the desire of human beings and the quest that we have as human beings to understand ourselves; that it was a map, you might say, for exploring the territory that leads us to find out things about ourselves.Collection: Desire
Laws of nature have no physical properties of mass /energy. They are platonic truths in transcendent realm that create & govern the Universe.Collection: Law
Religion is confining and imprisoning and toxic because it is based on ideology and dogma. But spirituality is redeeming and universal.Collection: Inspirational
We forget sometimes that there are saints living among us. When we meet them, we are reminded, not just of the presence of pure divinity right here on earth, but also of our own potential, and of the responsibility we have to try to live up to it, for our own sakes and for the very future of this planet.Collection: Motivational
I think even nation states should be and will be obsolete. I think nationalism will be seen in the future as a form of tribalism and I think what we call "Democracy" will be "Netocracy", where people, globally, can work on issues.Collection: Thinking
Children need loving attention, closeness and deep affection and also loving touch. Love will make them feel safe.Collection: Children
We must go beyond the intellect and find recourse in pure intelligence, which is spirit and movement.Collection: Movement
Whatever you are passionate about, there is some skill associated with it and there's some service associated with it. Go for it, and don't worry about the money all the time.Collection: Skills
Harmonising your biological rhythms with the rhythms of nature minimises entropy and reverses aging.Collection: Aging
Every day in every way, I am increasing my mental and physical capacity. I am reversing my biological age.Collection: Age
My true self contains every possibility.Collection: Self
Technology is neutral. You can use [it] to become frenetic and to go out of your mind. But you can also use technology to relax and improve performance. Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that.Collection: Technology
Survival of the fittest is over. Get over it. We need survival of the wisest.Collection: Survival
All our technology - whether we use fax machines or computers or speak on phones or watch programs on television - is based on the premise that the essential nature of the material world is non-material.Collection: Technology
One of the keys to harnessing this potentially unlimited power of the mind is to expand your level of self-awareness.Collection: Keys
Don't shut down the feedback loop with judgment, rigid beliefs, and prejudices.Collection: Prejudice
The most powerful way to manifest is through subtle intention and choiceless awareness-inten d to let go and flow.Collection: Letting Go
To be a mentor you need to understand what's going on in a young person's life and you just want to have an internal dialogue that says, 'How can I help? Because I really care.'Collection: Mentor
We either allow our past to keep interfering with our optimal expression of love and happiness, or we can move beyond our past with renewed passion for lifeCollection: Moving
Life is a metaphor for what's happening in your consciousness.Collection: Consciousness
Approach every day as if it's a new world, because it IS.Collection: World
Spiritual energy is the one kind that never runs out.Collection: Running
Your brain is always eavesdropping on your thoughts. As it listens, it leans. If you teach it about limitation, your brain will become limited...Teach your brain to be unlimited.Collection: Brain
When I make the effort to pay attention to the sights, sounds and sensations around me, I’m encouraging myself to live in the present moment.Collection: Sight
Impermanence is not something to be afraid of. It's the evolution, a never-ending horizon.Collection: Horizon
Life is set up to bring you every needed situation in its own right time.Collection: Education